as in financing
to provide money for
several investors agreed to capitalize the new venture
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Recent Examples of capitalizing
The timing might be right for Detroit to start capitalizing more from its powerful sports and entertainment culture.
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Malachi Barrett, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
In addition to capitalizing falsely on the product’s IP, the dupe market doesn’t comply with product safety standards.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 20 Aug. 2025
Malachi Barrett, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
In addition to capitalizing falsely on the product’s IP, the dupe market doesn’t comply with product safety standards.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 20 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for capitalizing
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McCann said the city did not contribute any public funds toward the project as Wellhead Electric owns the property and is financing construction privately.—
Walker Armstrong,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Oct. 2025
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Studiocanal and Film4 are fully fulling financing the pic with Ron Halpern, Joe Naftalin and Isobel Carter overseeing for Studiocanal.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
8 Oct. 2025
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Indivisible has also received hundreds of thousands of dollars from the Tides Foundation and the Tides Network, which have been accused of funding anti-Israel campus protests.—
Gabrielle M. Etzel,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Oct. 2025
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Heritage Action’s tactics so infuriated the Republican leadership that Senator Mitch McConnell called on Heritage donors to stop funding the group.—
Andy Kroll,
New Yorker,
17 Oct. 2025
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Under the deal announced Monday, which sent the chip designer’s shares (AMD) up 23%, AMD is effectively subsidizing demand by issuing OpenAI warrants for up to 160 million shares, investor Paul Kedrosky noted Monday.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
7 Oct. 2025
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Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy had been clear, USDOT said, that subsidizing projects that have DEI programs in place was a waste of taxpayer resources.—
Shane Croucher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Capitalizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/capitalizing. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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